[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vedic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda) › [Brāhmaṇas (ritual exegesis)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana) › [Śatapathabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha) › [Adhvarakanda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda) › 20 # Adhvarakanda 20 Adhvarakāṇḍa 20 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [20.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.20.2) “yadataḥ prācīnamavratyaṃ vā karoti, avratyaṃ vā vadati | tasyaivaitatprāyaścittiṃ kurute ### [20.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.20.3) “prajāmu haiva tad vā upāyan” ### [20.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.20.4) “tat prajāmupāyan” tatho evaiṣa (yajamānaḥ) etat prajāmevopaiti ### [20.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.20.5) “santarāmaṅgulīracate, santarāṃ mekhalām (paryyasyate) | tat prajāmātman kurute ### [20.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.20.6) “yajamāna saptadaśā ṛtvijo bhavati” “agnirhavai tathā nānyamuvādāgniṃ tathā nānyaḥ ### [20.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.20.7) “tvāmagne'vādiṣūḥ ( asadāḥ) | naivāhamamyaṃ na māmanya iti ### [20.6-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.20.6-2) “santarāsaṅguliracate, santarāṃ mekhalāṃ paryastāmevainametatsata paryasyate” ### [20.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.20.10) “tasmādenaṃ madantībhirupacaranti” ### [20.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.20.11) “tasmānmadantīrupaspṛśya rājānamāpyāyayanti” ### [20.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.20.14) sambhararaṇa karate haiṃ-“tadyathā madhu madhukṛta āpyāyayeyuḥ evamevaitadyajñamāpyāyayanti” ### [20.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.20.15) soma-yajña kī mahimā ke kāraṇa hī tetīsoṃ devatāoṃ ne aparājeyatva prāpta kara tīnoṃ prāṇa-devatā madhumakṣikāoṃ kī bhām̐ti hī yajña ke sāra-bhāga (madhu) kā avaśoṣa (vidohana) ojhala hai| yopana-sādhanatvāt hī sūryya ko “yūpa” kahā jātā hai-“viduhya yajñaṃ yūpena yopayitvā tiro'bhavan | atha yadanenāyopayan | tasmādyūpo nāma ### [20.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.20.16) indra ne vṛtra ko māra kara hī mahendra kī upādhi prāpta kī thī-“indro vai vṛtraṃ hatvā mahendroisīlie “vāk” ko yajña kahā jātā hai-“vāg vai yajñaḥ”| indra, soma ko cūsa letā hai “tadevaitatpunarāpyāyayati” ### [20.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.20.17) sthānāpanna chaha ṛtvik hī somāpyāyana karate haiṃ-“ṛtavaevaitadbhūtvā āpyāyayanti” --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.20) · Pramāṇa